83 FR 8146 - Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition” Exhibition

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 37 (February 23, 2018)

Page Range8146-8146
FR Document2018-03839

Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition ``Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver, Colorado, from on or about March 15, 2018, until on or about September 2, 2018, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. The action of the United States in this matter, and the immunity based on the application of the provisions of law involved, does not imply any view of the United States concerning the ownership of the exhibit objects.

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 10323]


Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported 
for Exhibition Determinations: ``Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition'' 
Exhibition

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I 
hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition 
``Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition,'' imported from abroad for 
temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural 
significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement 
with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the 
exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Denver Museum of 
Nature and Science, Denver, Colorado, from on or about March 15, 2018, 
until on or about September 2, 2018, and at possible additional 
exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national 
interest.
    The action of the United States in this matter, and the immunity 
based on the application of the provisions of law involved, does not 
imply any view of the United States concerning the ownership of the 
exhibit objects.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal 
Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6471; email: 
[email protected]). The mailing address is U.S. Department of 
State, L/PD, SA-5, Suite 5H03, Washington, DC 20522-0505.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The foregoing determinations were made 
pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 
(79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the 
Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, 
et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 
of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257-1 of 
December 11, 2015). I have ordered that Public Notice of these 
determinations be published in the Federal Register.

Janet Freer,
Director, Office of Directives Management, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2018-03839 Filed 2-22-18; 8:45 am]
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ContactElliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6471; email:
FR Citation83 FR 8146 

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